Dr. Huey. Single blossoms so deep and velvety that they 
seem almost black. A late Spring bloomer in blossom 
over a long period. 85c. 
Dr. W. Van Fleet. Large, shell-pink flowers on long stems. 
Waxy foliage and very vigorous growth. A late Spring 
bloomer. 85c. 
Flash. Plant Patent 396. The most intense flashing color 
of any Climber we know. Vivid orange-scarlet on the 
inside and the outside yellow suffused with scarlet. It 
is a free bloomer and hardy. $1.00. 
Golden Climber. Plant Patent 28. The large golden 
yellow blossoms maintain their color until they fall 
and are of beautiful form. It is best to grow it in full 
sunlight. A vigorous grower with beautiful thorns, 
foliage, and blossoms. $1.00. 
Inermis. The Rose of superlatives—the earliest bloom- 
ing; stems absolutely thornless; the hardiest; one of the 
most fragrant. Rose-pink, 2-inch blossoms freely pro- 
duced. $1.00. 
CLIMBING ROSES, continued 
Iceland Queen. A new lovely white Rose that is perfect 
in every respect. The large, double blossoms are freely 
produced on a strong-growing plant. $1.25. 
Kitty Kininmonth. <A delightful Australian variety 
that blooms over a long period. The large, broad, bright 
pink blossoms with golden stamens are supremely 
lovely. Recurrent. $1.25. 
Mme. Gregoire Staechelin (Spanish Beauty). The 
cupped blossoms are flesh-pink flushed with crimson 
and the petals are attractively curled. Not particularly 
hardy but greatly loved. 85c. 
Mary Wallace. The long buds that come out in the 
Spring are great for cutting. Large, semi-double flowers 
of a bright rose-pink on long stems. A very strong 
grower which can be trained as a climber or allowed to 
develop as a self-supporting shrub. 85c. 
Max Graf. Has long been known as the best hardy Rose 
for use as a trailer or ground-cover. The blossoms are 
large (3 inches), single, bright pink, showing a golden 
center. <G5c. 
New Dawn. Plant Patent 1. Everblooming form of Dr. 
W. Van Fleet. The most nearly everblooming of all the 
climbing Roses. Its large, soft pink flowers appear 
almost continuously during the Spring, Summer and 
Fall. Large, vigorous growth. Like all everblooming va- 
rieties the plants should be well fed for best results. $1.25. 
Paul’s Scarlet Climber. AlJI who see its numerous, well- 
formed, glistening scarlet flowers are immediately 
thrilled by it. A strong, hardy, upright grower. Mid- 
Spring. 85c. 
Scorcher. The stunning, fragrant flowers of gorgeous 
scarlet are semi-double and open to about 4 inches. 
Blossoms over a long period in the Summer as well as 
in the Spring. Pillar type; moderate growth. $1.00. 
Silver Moon. In the late Spring beautiful cream-colored 
buds on Jong stems open to semi-double flowers about 
4 inches across. They are pure white enhanced with 
golden yelJow stamens. One of the most vigorous of all 
Climbers. 85c. 
MISCELLANEOUS ROSES 
These Roses do not come in any of the classes before listed and in planting should 
not be set in beds with Hybrid Teas. The following varieties are particularly valuable 
in masses, hedges, in shrub borders, or as specimen shrubs on account of their masses 
Agnes. A yellow Rugosa variety that is wonderful in the 
early Spring. It has large, very double, deep bronzy 
yellow flowers. A tall (5 to 6 feet), upright grower. 85c. 
Christmas Rose. Produces white waxy blossoms pro- 
fusely outdoors from Thanksgiving until Christmas and 
then off and on all Winter. The Christmas Rose ( Helle- 
borus niger) is a low, compact perennial with evergreen 
foliage, about 6 in. high and really belongs in the rock- 
garden or among the perennials. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
Conrad F. Meyer. The light pink blooms are very large 
and double and occur occasionally throughout the 
Summer. Very vigorous, thorny and fragrant. 6 to 8 ft. 
85c. 
Dooryard Delight. Described on page 2. 
F. J. Grootendorst. In bloom from early Spring until 
late Fall. Blooms in large clusters of fringed carnation- 
like red flowers. 3 to 4 ft. Upright growth. 85c. 
bloom during Winter. 
Harison’s Yellow. One of the lovely old-fashioned shrub 
Roses that we see in the early Spring around the older 
farmhouses as we drive through the country. Double 
yellow flowers. The fact that this Rose was originated 
in 1830 and is still popular proves its unusual value. 
Del bee OC 
Hugonis (The Golden Rose of China). The bright 
yellow flowers, about 2 in. across, come out the earliest 
of any Rose in the Spring. It grows about 6 ft. high and 
its branches arch over gracefully. One of the finest of 
all shrubs for specimen planting. 85c. 
Mabelle Stearns. Described on page 3. 
Moss Roses. The old favorites are noted for their de- 
lightful fragrance as well as for the attractive, mossy 
clothing of the bud. Pink. 85c. 
Pink Grootendorst. Just like F. J. Grootendorst except 
that it bears light rose-pink blossoms. 85c. 
of bloom, their hardiness, healthiness and their ability to thrive even under adverse 
conditions. The Christmas Rose is not a true Rose but ts one of the few plants which 
Rubrifolia. This is a unique, all-year-round Rose. In the 
early Spring it has great quantities of small, pink, 
star-shaped blooms. Then it bears odd, red-colored 
foliage from which it gets its name. Early in the season 
reddish orange berries or hips form which hold through 
the Fall and early Winter and then also in the Winter 
you have its reddish stems for a contrast. Grows 4 to 
5 feet high. Quite a Rose for only 85c. 
Vanguard. A great Rose. Grows about 8 feet tall, so 
may be used either as a shrub or pillar Rose. Has very 
large, shiny foliage and beautiful, large blossoms of 
salmon and apricot shadings. 85c. 
York and Lancaster. An ancient variety that is quite 
different. It 1s said to have originated soon after the 
end of the Wars of the Roses. In the Spring it produces 
large, semi-double white blossoms which are streaked 
and striped with red. Grows 2 to 2% ft. high. 85c. 
We have endeavored to give you true descriptions of our Roses as we know them and if there is any further information you need, just let us know. 
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